Should have retired, wrote a book and got a nice consulting gig like most good generals do.
Mattis and Kelly. Wonder what the swamp offered them, or was it some FISA dirt they had on them or a loved one?
Instead of being remembered for lifetimes of service, they are going to go in the history books as embittered former employees with more ego than judgement, at best. Sad.
Perhaps there is a reason that in the past most Marine Generals have steered clear of politics.
In 2013 there were four four star Marine Generals serving concurrently for the first time ever, more than in WWII, and all of a sudden the top level of the USMC starts to smell a little swampy.
Lean, mean and apolitical served the Corps well for a long time. Palace intrigue never will.
Should have retired, wrote a book and got a nice consulting gig like most good generals do.
Mattis and Kelly. Wonder what the swamp offered them, or was it some FISA dirt they had on them or a loved one?
Instead of being remembered for lifetimes of service, they are going to go in the history books as embittered former employees with more ego than judgement, at best. Sad.
Perhaps there is a reason that in the past most Marine Generals have steered clear of politics.
In 2013 there were four four star Marine Generals serving concurrently for the first time ever, more than in WWII, and all of a sudden the top level of the USMC starts to smell a little swampy.
Lean, mean and apolitical served the Corps well for a long time. Palace intrigue never will.
Yeah like what a homosexual he is.
They are part of the swamp. They took positions in the admin to show Trump the light and keep him on the right path.
As I understand it both are part of plans for "what the military should do if they need to step in after the election". Not a good look.